Arsenal faces Bolton Wanderers in the Carabao Cup's third round at the Emirates Stadium. After a turbulent match on Sunday, fans seek a calmer game. Significant changes in the lineup are expected, with young talents prominently featured. This competition presents a valuable opportunity for Arsenal to earn additional silverware.
AC Milan ended Inter Milan's six-game winning run in the Derby della Madonnina with a thrilling 2-1 victory. Goals from Christian Pulisic and Matteo Gabbia, the latter scoring a late winner, saw Milan overcome Federico Dimarco’s equalizer. This crucial win reinstated Milan's dominance in the rivalry, displaying resilience and unity amid recent criticisms.
Michael Lomas, a former contractor for Eskom, has been extradited to South Africa to face charges related to corruption and criminal activities during his tenure. This milestone is crucial in the ongoing fight against corruption in the country's state-owned enterprises.
Adani Group has strongly denied issuing any press statements regarding its projects in Kenya, describing circulating messages as fraudulent. The Group warns of legal action against those responsible and emphasizes the importance of verifying information through official channels.
Aston Villa's U19 team endured a tight 2-1 defeat at the hands of BSC Young Boys in their UEFA Youth League debut at Sportplatz Wyler Hauptplatz. The young Villans showed potential but couldn't secure the win. The match foreshadows more challenges ahead as Villa aims to bounce back in the competition.
In a significant escalation, a Houthi missile has reached central Israel for the first time, although no injuries were reported. This incident marks a new phase in the ongoing conflict, following a deadly drone attack in July. Israel responded with air strikes against Houthi military positions, highlighting the growing tensions and challenges for the country's defense systems.
The Nollywood industry is mourning the loss of Shina Sanyaolu, a respected producer and director, known for his remarkable contributions to Nigerian cinema. News of his passing on September 12, 2024, has led to an outpouring of condolences from colleagues, friends, and fans. Shina's work and legacy are being celebrated across the community for his dedication and creativity.
Arsenal star Martin Odegaard suffered an ankle injury during Norway's Nations League match against Austria, casting doubt on his availability for the North London derby against Tottenham. With crucial matches ahead, Arsenal faces a challenging period as several key players are either injured or suspended.
Polish prosecutors are set to indict three Belarusian officials over the 2021 forced diversion of a Ryanair flight. The incident, allegedly staged to arrest dissident Roman Protasevich, has sparked global outrage and intensified scrutiny on Belarus's adherence to international aviation laws.
Rebecca Cheptegei, a Ugandan distance runner, suffered severe burns after her boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema, set her on fire in Trans Nzoia County, Kenya. The incident, stemming from an argument about property, highlights Kenya's pressing issue of gender-based violence. Cheptegei, who competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics, is in critical condition.
Billionaire philanthropist Hasmukh Patel's funeral service in Mombasa was a significant event attended by key leaders like Governor Hassan Joho and Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka. His body was transported in a special casket, visiting several Hindu temples before concluding at the New Cutchi Leva Patel Samaj Hall for the main service, followed by cremation.
Angel Gomes, formerly of Manchester United, finds himself indirectly embroiled in a transfer dispute as FIFA charges Boavista for failing to pay transfer-related fees. The Portuguese club faces a severe sanction that bars them from registering new players for two transfer windows. The case underscores the significance of adhering to FIFA's financial regulations during player transfers.
